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Lesson Objectives


  • Understand the term mise-en-scene
  • Apply this knowledge to a given advert

Starter

Look at the advert below - with your neighbour discuss its construction - how have colours been used, what prior knowledge does it expect you to have?

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Key Term

Mise-en-scene (put in the scene)
A french term which is usually used about cinema but is increasingly being used when referring to a visual image.
It refers to anything that can be seen by the camera.
It is also used to describe the technical codes of lighting, camera angles, type of shot and focusing.

Task

Return to your analysis which you started last lesson.
Complete this by adding in information about the mise-en-scene (ACTUALLY use the term - or use it as a heading!).

Plenary

Peer evaluation - share your work with a friend and get some evaluative comments.